”Susan looked at her, mouth drawn down in a trembling arc, eyes filling with tears again. “The Munchkins told her that she had to follow the yellow brick road to Oz,” Jake said, “and so she went. Fools are the only folk on the earth who can absolutely count on getting what they deserve. He tripped over the boot of the cowboy who had jerked forward, and went to his knees with a grunt of surprise.
Bird and bear and hare and fish, she thought. not have to see the upper half of the rider’s face to know he was little more than a child, and there were no guns on his hips. Like a little bud o’ silk, so it is. It had been a long, foodless day.
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